iQOO 13 rumoured to receive slower charging speed than iQOO 12: All details here

iQOO 13 is expected to hit the global market soon. But before the company could share specs and features, the rumour has it that the iQOO 13 will come with a slower charging speed than its predecessor, iQOO 12.

In Short

• iQOO 13 is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chip
• It is rumoured to have slower charging than iQOO 12's 120W
• It is expected to pack a 6,150mAh battery

While most of the top brands have unveiled its flagship devices for the year, iQOO is eyeing the coming months for the grand reveal -- iQOO 13. The iQOO 13 is rumoured to launch in late October or early November. While the launch date and key specs are yet to be announced, the leaks paint an image of the iQOO 13. In the latest leak, iQOO 13 might adopt slower charging speeds, similar to the Vivo X100 series, supporting fast charging and Power Delivery (PD).

If this is to be true, it would be a downgrade from iQOO 12's 120W fast charging capability. The iQOO 13 is expected to come with a comprehensive package, including a USB Type-C to Type-C cable and a bundled charger. The device will reportedly feature an advanced ultrasonic fingerprint sensor for enhanced security and a sleek hole-punch display design. Notably, the display panel is said to surpass the quality of the BOE X2 Oriental screen, promising improved visual performance. With these upgrades, the iQOO 13 aims to deliver a seamless user experience. The combination of cutting-edge biometrics, modern design, and superior display technology positions the device as a compelling option in the premium smartphone segment.

iQOO 13: Expected features

The iQOO 13 is rumoured to feature a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with 2K resolution and 144Hz refresh rate. Under the hood, it might be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC with up to 16GB RAM and 512GB storage. For optics, the smartphone is mostly likely to sport a triple rear camera setup, including a 50-megapixel primary, 50-megapixel ultrawide, and 50-megapixel 2x telephoto camera. For selfies and video calling, the iQOO 13 might has a 32-megapixel front-facing camera.

The iQOO 13 is expected to boast cutting-edge technology, including a novel heat dissipation system and single-layer motherboard for improved thermal management. Additionally, it will feature the company's proprietary Q2 chip, tailored for enhanced gaming experiences. It might pack a 6,150mAh battery that would provide all-day power

In terms of pricing, the iQOO 13 is expected to be positioned similarly to its predecessor, the iQOO 12, which launched at a starting price of Rs 49,999 in India. With the latest hardware, advanced AI features, and competitive pricing, iQOO aims to maintain its reputation as a leader in delivering high-performance devices at accessible prices.

Given the impressive specs and competitive pricing strategy, the iQOO 13 is poised to attract a wide range of tech enthusiasts when it hits the market in late 2024.